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Originally Posted by guspasho
So how does the Nook Glow work?
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It is front-lit. As it is also e-ink, it also cannot be back-lit, as the screen is opaque. A back-light shines from behind the screen into your eyes. A front-lit screen sits in front of the screen and shines down on the screen, rather than into your eyes. Back-lighting e-ink devices is impossible.